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Summary: The new U.S. administration has brought a welcome change in tone to transatlantic relations. But little progress has yet been made on thorny issues, including trade, technology, climate, and China.
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Four months into U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration, rumors of the death of the transatlantic relationship appear greatly exaggerated. A full-throttled U.S. diplomatic reset with the European Union is well underway to repair and rebuild damaged ties after Donald Trump’s presidency. Many European diplomats are already infatuated with Biden and pleased with his team’s level of engagement and messaging, as well as the stated desire to raise the level of ambition in U.S.-EU relations after four years of mostly quarreling and putting out fires. The new, more positive tone is certa
The Israeli and American flags screened on the walls of Jerusalem s Old City to mark one year since the transfer of the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, May 14, 2019. (Aharon Krohn/Flash90)
When the Oslo peace process appeared to be reaching its final days in 2016, the idea of centering Israeli-Palestinian peacemaking on achieving equal rights for two peoples, rather than on territorial separation into two unequal states, was almost entirely absent from the mainstream political discourse. Even as the two-state solution died under the Barack Obama administration and was buried under the reign of Donald Trump, it seemed the policy world, especially in Washington, could not even consider anything outside of the state-centric paradigm.
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Summary: The Biden administrationâs North Korea policy is quietly radical in its acknowledgment that U.S. and allied security might be improved short of total denuclearization.
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The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden has concluded its North Korea policy review and offered the public a glimpse of its rough dimensions. Like its predecessors, the full content of the administration’s policy review will likely remain classified, so for now analysts are reading between the lines.